Body Mass Index (BMI) for 171 cm and 47 kg

What is BMI for male and female with height 171cm and weight 47kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 171 cm and Weight 47 kg is
16.07

(Underweight/Moderate thinness)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
16.07
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 171 cm is

54.1 kg73.1 kg

Weight 47 kg is 7.1 kg less than Healthy Zone Range for Height 171 cm, so you need to gain at least 7.1 kg

*according to The World Health Organization (WHO)

How to Calculate BMI

BMI Formula: BMI = weightkg ÷ (heightm)2

According to Body Mass Index (BMI) Formula if you want to calculate BMI for Weight 47 kg and Height 171 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (171 cm = 1.71 m)

Here is the complete solution:

47kg ÷ (1.71m)2

=

47 ÷ 2.9241

=

16.07

BMI Table

For adults over the age of 20 years, BMI values are grouped* into the following weight status categories:

BMIWeight Category
< 16Underweight/Severe thinness
16 - 16.9Underweight/Moderate thinness
17 - 18.4Underweight/Mild thinness
18.5 - 24.9Normal/Healthy Weight
25 - 29.9Overweight/Pre-obese
30 - 34.9Obese/Class I
35 - 39.9Obese/Class II
≥ 40Morbid Obesity/Class III

*according to The World Health Organization (WHO)

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See Also

BMI Table for 171 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
171 cm 32 kg10.9Underweight/Severe thinness
171 cm 33 kg11.3Underweight/Severe thinness
171 cm 34 kg11.6Underweight/Severe thinness
171 cm 35 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
171 cm 36 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
171 cm 37 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
171 cm 38 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
171 cm 39 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
171 cm 40 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
171 cm 41 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
171 cm 42 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
171 cm 43 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
171 cm 44 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
171 cm 45 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
171 cm 46 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
171 cm 47 kgUnderweight/Moderate thinness
171 cm 48 kgUnderweight/Moderate thinness
171 cm 49 kgUnderweight/Moderate thinness
171 cm 50 kgUnderweight/Mild thinness
171 cm 51 kgUnderweight/Mild thinness
171 cm 52 kgUnderweight/Mild thinness
171 cm 53 kgUnderweight/Mild thinness
171 cm 54 kgUnderweight/Mild thinness
171 cm 55 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
171 cm 56 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
171 cm 57 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
171 cm 58 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
171 cm 59 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
171 cm 60 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
171 cm 61 kgNormal/Healthy Weight

BMI Calculator (Metric)

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FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 171cm and weight 47kg?

BMI for Height 171 cm and Weight 47 kg is 16.07 (Underweight/Moderate thinness)

Is 47 kg underweight for 171 cm?

Yes, 47 kg 171 cm is considered Underweight/Moderate thinness

Is 47 kg overweight for 171 cm?

No, 47 kg 171 cm is considered Underweight/Moderate thinness